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Mykonos is one of the most famous Greek islands, but the logistics of visiting from Athens can be tricky. With this day trip, enjoy hotel pickup and round-trip ferry service directly from Athens to Mykonos. Spend about 7 hours exploring, shopping, and dining on the island at your own pace before the evening ferry ride back to the mainland.

Make easy work of Athens’ busy streets and steep hills by whizzing around the sights on an easy-to-ride electric bike. Glide effortlessly around the hilltop ruins of the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens and pedal around the atmospheric Old Town of Plaka. Hop off along the way to see the New Acropolis Museum, Hadrian’s Arch, and the National Gardens of Athens.

Athens’ Riviera coast is lapped by the Saronic Gulf and offers coves, bays, and Acropolis and Athens views. Enjoy them all without the expense or hassle of a private charter on this shared sailing trip. Secure your place for your chosen day and travel independently to Athens’ Alimos Marina. Then, swim, snorkel; sunbathe, and enjoy the perk of having lunch and a selection of alcoholic drinks included.

Prebook this Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon tour to guarantee your visit to the UNESCO World Hertiage Site. Going with a guide gives you more as you walk along the site learning the history and beauty behind the ruins. Plus, you can choose whether to add your admission ticket for convenience when you book or to purchase when you arrive there.

Watch one of the most majestic sunsets in Greece with a half-day twilight tour to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon. Travel along the Saronic Gulf and Athens Riviera to the cape, which sits atop a sheer sea cliff and was a sacred site in the ancient world. Tour the Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the mythological god of the sea, and see the sun dip below the horizon and several islands in the distance.

Exploring the Saronic Gulf Islands independently can mean grappling with confusing ferry timetables and longer journeys. On this full-day cruise, visit Hydra, Poros, and Aegina with private round-trip hotel transfers included. Dine on a buffet lunch and enjoy live music and dancing onboard. Upgrade for a VIP Class package to meet the captain and enjoy a fast lane.

Enjoy a 4 hour cruise on a traditional Greek boat. What better than swimming in the crystal clear waters of East Attica and then jumping on board for Greek snacks with an amazing view of the coasts? The cruise includes 4 swim stops at 4 magical destinations as well as beautiful transit attractions such as the Colossus Of Porto Rafti, the Sunken Sea Cave and the Blue Lagoon. Variety of sights like a natural fjord with turqoise waters, an island with a traditional cycladic-style church you can explore, a shallow cave with amazing view that you can swim under and a beautiful coast, all away from crowded beaches. Included: ✅Welcome coffee and cookies ✅Greek snacks (Variety of Greek pastries like spanakopita), fruit – Vegetarian/vegan alternatives upon request. ✅ Beverages: 2 beers OR 2 soft drinks in price, water bottles ✅ Snorkelling equipment ✅ Lifeguard on ✅ Shaded area ✅ Music Not included: Towels, Sunscreen

Go by foot and get up-close to the ancient wonder of Athens’ Acropolis. Visit the Greek capital’s most-renowned monuments on this flexible half-day walking tour. Don’t just look through the window of a tour bus: truly experience the Acropolis by taking a stroll around this epic landmark of civilization with a guide by your side to provide commentary. Options with and without admission fees are available.

Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Delphi with a guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece. Stand in awe before the dramatically situated Temple of Apollo, then discover long-lost wonders at the Delphi Archeological Museum, including the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos.

Experience the thrill of scuba diving on a five-hour excursion for beginners. Skip the hassle of public buses and relax in round trip transportation from Athens.  All gear is conveniently provided for you, including an oxygen tank and wetsuit. See eels, octopuses, and more, all while breathing underwater. Feel secure with DAN insurance and a small group size of maximum six people.

Our experienced instructors will guide you safely tο Dive into the depths of adventure with a snorkeling experience in the mesmerizing waters of Athens, Greece! Embark on a journey like no other as you discover the secrets of the Mediterranean Sea beneath the surface. If you feel a little uncomfortable with swimming we can provide snorkeling vests! For transportation arrangements or further assistance, please contact us on WhatsApp or through the chat on the website at least 24 hours before the activity to check availability. The transport is available for up to 2 people and the picking point should be within the center of Athens.

Avoid the crowds and see the Athens Riviera from the water during this sunset cruise from Piraeus. Board a wooden sailboat and cruise the water at one of the most beautiful times of the day. Music sets a cozy ambiance while enjoying included drinks and snacks, with multiple viewing points offered. Upgrade to include hotel transfers from Athens for added convenience.

Leave the heat and crowds of Athens behind and set out for a sea kayaking adventure along the picturesque coastline of eastern Attica. Join your kayaking guide and set off to paddle along the coast, stopping to snap photos and take a dip along the way. Discover hidden beaches and tiny islets, snorkel around dramatic rock formations, and relax over a picnic of Greek snacks and beverages.

Travel back in time to the thriving empire of ancient Greece on a full-day tour of Athens led by an expert guide. In the morning, visit a combination of classic and contemporary sites to gain a holistic picture of the bustling Greek capital including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Then, after savoring a delicious lunch, head out to the Saronic Gulf to Cape Sounion where the great Temple of Poseidon is still standing.

The Acropolis and its museum are Athens' crown jewel, but the sights are often overrun with visitors. With this prebooked e-ticket for the time slot of your choice, zip past the crowds at the entrance and spend more time immersed in the Golden Age of Athens. Explore the archaeological site and the museum’s collection of artifacts with the engaging insights of two dedicated audio tours downloaded directly to your smartphone.

The Acropolis of Athens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the city's most iconic attraction—and ticket lines often involve a long wait. Save time for more sightseeing with this pre-booked e-ticket, and get guaranteed entry into the millennia-old landmark directly. Even better, this package includes an audio guide. Just pop in your headphones and explore the site at your own pace during a convenient self-guided tour.

Go on a private fishing adventure and learn about traditional fishing in Greece. Transfer from your Athens hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle to the launch point, and spend the day on a traditional fishing boat with a professional fisherman. Use provided equipment to fish, and receive a culinary gift during your tour.

Follow in the footsteps of ancient heroes and legends with a full-day tour from Athens to Delphi, a UNESCO-recognized archeological site that’s among Greece’s most iconic places. Travel past the plain of Boeotia and the birthplace of King Oedipus, then explore a historic monument and treasury, the scenic ruins of the Temple of Apollo, and the spectacular friezes in the Delphi museum. After an optional lunch at a local restaurant, visit a picturesque mountain village to browse woven handicrafts and carpets before returning to Athens.

Travel by bus through the beautiful countryside on a full-day tour from Athens to the Meteora monasteries and hermit caves. Upon your arrival at the town of Kalambaka, you will visit the medieval monastery complex, which sits perched high atop sandstone cliffs and is honored by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Once inside, gain insight into the monastery's history via a handy audio guide. Upgrade to include a 10-course Greek lunch.

Make the most of your time in Greece with this private cruise to Poseidon Temple at Sounio Cape. Enjoy the time on the cruise to the temple, about 43 miles (69 kilometers) southeast of Athens. Spend some time at the temple, one of the country's most visited ancient sites after the Acropolis in Athens. And then take some time to go swimming in the sea or snorkeling.

Discover Aegina’s scenic beauty on a full-day e-bike and walking tour from Athens - an energizing, stress-free way to explore coastal roads, ancient sanctuaries, and charming villages. With your private guide handling ferry timing and routing, you simply enjoy the ride, stories and views. Cycle quiet hills, hike to the island’s highest peak, swim in crystal-clear waters, and end with a relaxed stroll through the neoclassical town before returning to Athens.

Delve into the history of ancient Greece on this Athens walking tour. With an expert guide, stroll around the historic heart of Athens to see Syntagma Square, the Parliament Building, and the ancient ruins tucked around the slopes of the stunning, UNESCO-listed Acropolis. Check out fascinating archaeological exhibits in Syntagma Square and admire awesome views of the Parthenon as you view the Theater of Dionysus, Odeon of Herodes Atticus and other sights. With revealing commentary from your guide throughout, this walking tour of Athens will delight history buffs. Please note admission to the Acropolis is at your own expense.

Marvel over one of Greece’s most photographed monuments on this half-day tour to the Temple of Poseidon from Athens. Wind your way along the coastal cliffs and beaches on the scenic drive to Cape Sounion, then grab your camera as you spot the magnificent remains of the Temple of Poseidon, perched high on the sea cliffs. You have a chance to get up close to the ancient monument, explore ruins dating back to 444 BC, and soak up the impressive coastal views.

Enjoy a day on the island of Hydra on an independent trip from Athens. Catch a ferry to this famous island in the Aegean Sea, and enjoy several hours free to relax, explore, and discover the shops, restaurants, bars, and quaint lanes independently. Drink in the slow pace and perhaps finish with time out on a beach before your return ferry. Round-trip ferry tickets, plus pickup and drop-off at select central Athens hotels included.